US Patent Issued to Outdoor Wireless Networks on Sept. 1 for "Distributed mitigation of interference in radio access networks" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,726,958, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Outdoor Wireless Networks LLC (Richardson, Texas).

"Distributed mitigation of interference in radio access networks" was invented by Stuart D. Sandberg (Acton, Mass.) and Arthur J. Barabell (Sudbury, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One embodiment is directed to a system comprising a distributed unit comprising a plurality of processing units (PUs) and a plurality of radio units (RUs). Each PU is configured to: for each time slot included in a first subset of the time slots, independently perform scheduling for at least one shared channel for only those UEs for which the respective protecti...